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High West Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Dirt)

Date 2024-10-06
Distance 1m55y
Class
Going Standard
Type Flat
Surface AW
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £65,915
Winning Time 1m 39.70s (slow by 3.40s)

Result

Pos Horse SP Btn
1st
Forever Folks (AUS)
51/10 Won
2nd
Hakka Radiance (GB)
43/10 .75
3rd
Lucky Banner (IRE)
16/5F 0.1
4th
Excel Wongchoy (IRE)
18/5 4
5th
Floof (NZ)
69/10 1
6th
Palace Pal (NZ)
37/1 .5
7th
Viva Graciousness (AUS)
22/1 5
8th
Dragon Star (AUS)
84/10 3
9th
Blissful Star (NZ)
15/1 5.5
10th
U S S Constitution (IRE)
20/1 0.05

Runners (10)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
1 (10)
Floof
Bay
J:Matthew Poon(2)
T:P F Yiu
J:Matthew Poon(2)
T:P F Yiu
134 t 500091
58
73
-
14d
12
Back from break when beating four of today's rivals a fortnight ago (this C&D); upped 5lb.
2 (2)
Blissful Star
Bay
J:Antoine Hamelin
T:Jimmy Ting
J:Antoine Hamelin
T:Jimmy Ting
133 tb 023-18
57
70
-
231d
1.8
1m 1f winner on this surface; 5lb higher than for latest success; absent since February.
3 (7)
U S S Constitution
Bay
J:Hugh Bowman
T:J Size
J:Hugh Bowman
T:J Size
130 het 507000
54
76
-
28d
1
Trying dirt for first time with blinkers removed; all previous HK form is moderate.
4 (8)
Viva Graciousness
Brown
J:Matthew Chadwick
T:A S Cruz
J:Matthew Chadwick
T:A S Cruz
130 t 096990
54
72
-
8d
1
Dirt debutant; all 11 previous HK runs suggest that he will struggle again here.
5 (6)
Dragon Star
Chestnut
J:Karis Teetan
T:P C Ng
J:Karis Teetan
T:P C Ng
129 526642
53
76
-
18d
6.8
Happy Valley specialist; has run well off this kind of mark; switching surfaces/venues.
6 (1)
Excel Wongchoy
Bay
J:C Y Ho
T:P C Ng
J:C Y Ho
T:P C Ng
128 ht 890044
52
74
-
14d
0.5
One of his best HK races when fourth over this C&D last time; should again be thereabouts.
7 (3)
Hakka Radiance
Bay
J:K C Leung
T:C S Shum
J:K C Leung
T:C S Shum
124 tp 000005
48
72
-
14d
0
No wins from 8 HK runs but fair effort when sent to the front last time; may lead again.
8 (9)
Forever Folks
Brown
J:Ben E Thompson
T:C W Chang
J:Ben E Thompson
T:C W Chang
123 b 056723
47
75
-
14d
6.5
Come-from-behind type who was only beaten 0.75l on comeback; should again finish strongly.
9 (5)
Lucky Banner
Chestnut
J:Ellis Wong(7)
T:C Fownes
J:Ellis Wong(7)
T:C Fownes
122 ht 955352
46
80
-
14d
6.5
Good run behind Floof last time (this C&D); apprentice-ridden for the first time now.
10 (4)
Palace Pal
Bay
J:K De Melo
T:D J Hall
J:K De Melo
T:D J Hall
120 v 851870
44
74
-
94d
3
Failed to build on breakthrough win in February; back from layoff and switched to dirt.

No odds data available.

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st Floof
12
OR: 2 Form: 10 Odds: 0
2nd Dragon Star
6.8
OR: 0.8 Form: 6 Odds: 0
3rd Forever Folks
6.5
OR: 0 Form: 6.5 Odds: 0
4 Lucky Banner
6.5
OR: 0 Form: 6.5 Odds: 0
5 Palace Pal
3
OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 0
6 Blissful Star
1.8
OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0
7 U S S Constitution
1
OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 0
8 Viva Graciousness
1
OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 0
9 Excel Wongchoy
0.5
OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
10 Hakka Radiance
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Floof
58
73
Blissful Star
57
70
U S S Constitution
54
76
Viva Graciousness
54
72
Dragon Star
53
76
Excel Wongchoy
52
74
Hakka Radiance
48
72
Forever Folks
47
75
Lucky Banner
46
80
Palace Pal
44
74

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Viva Graciousness 8d ago Quick return
Floof 14d ago Fit
Excel Wongchoy 14d ago Fit
Hakka Radiance 14d ago Fit
Forever Folks 14d ago Fit
Lucky Banner 14d ago Fit
Dragon Star 18d ago Fit
U S S Constitution 28d ago Fit
Palace Pal 94d ago Long break
Blissful Star 231d ago Long break